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Summary of Season 1906-07

Football League Division 2

Home Away
Pl W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
  1.  Nottingham Forest 38 16 2 1 43 13 12 2 5 31 23 2.055 60
  2.  Chelsea 38 18 0 1 55 10 8 5 6 25 24 2.352 57
  3.  Leicester Fosse 38 15 3 1 44 12 5 5 9 18 27 1.589 48
  4.  West Bromwich Albion 38 15 2 2 62 15 6 3 10 21 30 1.844 47
  5.  Bradford City 38 14 2 3 46 21 7 3 9 24 32 1.32 47
  6.  Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 13 4 2 49 16 4 3 12 17 37 1.245 41
  7.  Burnley 38 12 4 3 45 13 5 2 12 17 34 1.319 40
  8.  Barnsley 38 14 2 3 56 21 1 6 12 17 34 1.327 38
  9.  Hull City 38 11 2 6 41 20 4 5 10 24 37 1.14 37
10.  Leeds City 38 10 5 4 38 26 3 5 11 17 37 0.873 36
11.  Grimsby Town 38 13 2 4 34 16 3 1 15 23 46 0.919 35
12.  Stockport County 38 8 8 3 26 12 4 3 12 16 40 0.807 35
13.  Blackpool 38 9 4 6 25 19 2 7 10 8 32 0.647 33
14.  Gainsborough Trinity 38 12 3 4 33 20 2 2 15 12 52 0.625 33
15.  Glossop 38 10 4 5 32 21 3 2 14 21 58 0.67 32
16.  Burslem Port Vale 38 11 5 3 45 26 1 2 16 15 57 0.722 31
17.  Clapton Orient 38 9 7 3 25 13 2 1 16 20 54 0.671 30
18.  Chesterfield Town 38 10 3 6 36 26 1 4 14 14 40 0.757 29
19.  Lincoln City 38 10 2 7 29 24 2 2 15 17 49 0.63 28
20.  Burton United 38 7 3 9 24 23 1 4 14 10 45 0.5 23

Promoted to Division 1

Matches

Sep 1 Glossop Home 9-2 Key, McDermott, Hilsdon(5), Copeland, Kirwan
Sep 8 Blackpool Away 0-0
Sep 15 Bradford City Home 5-1 Moran, McDermott, Hilsdon, Copeland(2)
Sep 22 West Bromwich Albion Away 2-1 McDermott, Copeland
Sep 29 Leicester Fosse Home 1-0 Hilsdon
Oct 6 Nottingham Forest Away 1-3 Hilsdon
Oct 13 Lincoln City Home 2-0 Kirwan(2)
Oct 20 Burton United Away 1-2 McRoberts
Oct 27 Grimsby Town Home 2-0 Hilsdon(2)(1P)
Nov 3 Burslem Port Vale Away 0-2
Nov 10 Burnley Home 2-0 Hilsdon(2)
Nov 17 Leeds City Away 1-0 Hilsdon
Nov 24 Barnsley Home 2-1 Hilsdon, Windridge
Dec 1 Chesterfield Town Away 0-0
Dec 8 Wolverhampton Wanderers Away 2-1 Hilsdon, Windridge
Dec 15 Clapton Orient Home 2-1 Frost, Windridge
Dec 22 Gainsborough Trinity Away 1-1 Hilsdon
Dec 25 Hull City Away 1-0 Windridge
Dec 29 Glossop Away 1-0 Hilsdon
Jan 1 Stockport County Away 2-1 Hilsdon, Bridgeman
Jan 5 Blackpool Home 3-0 Frost, Hilsdon, Windridge
Jan 26 West Bromwich Albion Home 2-0 Bridgeman, Windridge
Feb 2 Leicester Fosse Away 1-1 Birnie
Feb 9 Nottingham Forest Home 0-2
Feb 16 Lincoln City Away 5-0 Robertson(3), Bridgeman, Windridge
Feb 23 Burton United Home 1-0 Windridge
Mar 2 Grimsby Town Away 1-2 Robertson
Mar 4 Stockport County Home 2-0 Frost, Hilsdon(P)
Mar 9 Burslem Port Vale Home 2-1 Frost, Hilsdon(P)
Mar 16 Burnley Away 1-1 Robertson
Mar 19 Bradford City Away 3-6 Windridge, Kirwan(2)
Mar 23 Leeds City Home 2-0 Hilsdon(2)(1P)
Mar 29 Hull City Home 3-0 Hilsdon(2), Windridge
Mar 30 Barnsley Away 1-3 Bridgeman
Apr 6 Chesterfield Town Home 7-1 Robertson(2), Hilsdon(2), Windridge(3)
Apr 13 Wolverhampton Wanderers Home 4-0 Windridge(2), Kirwan(2)
Apr 20 Clapton Orient Away 1-0 Moran
Apr 27 Gainsborough Trinity Home 4-1 Hilsdon(P), Windridge(3)

Attendances

Total Highest Lowest Average
Home 337,168 48,000 8,000 17,746
Away 178,562 25,562 3,000 9,398
Total 515,730 48,000 3,000 13,572

F.A. Cup

Round 1 (replay)

Matches

Jan 12 Lincoln City Away 2-2 Whitehouse, Kirwan
Jan 16 Lincoln City Home 0-1

Attendances

Total Highest Lowest Average
Home 11,883 11,883 11,883 11,883
Away 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000
Total 16,883 11,883 5,000 8,442

Diary

00/08/1906 Robert McEwan transfered to Glossop

00/08/1906 Ted Birnie transfered from Crystal Palace

00/08/1906 David McCartney transfered from Watford

01/09/1906 Chelsea beat Glossop 9-2 in Football League Division 2

05/09/1906 Chelsea lost to London Caledonians 0-1 in a friendly

08/09/1906 Chelsea drew with Blackpool 0-0 in Football League Division 2

12/09/1906 Chelsea lost to Crystal Palace 0-4 in a friendly

15/09/1906 Chelsea beat Bradford City 5-1 in Football League Division 2

17/09/1906 Chelsea beat New Brompton 4-2 in a friendly

22/09/1906 Chelsea beat West Bromwich Albion 2-1 in Football League Division 2

29/09/1906 Chelsea beat Leicester Fosse 1-0 in Football League Division 2

06/10/1906 Chelsea lost to Nottingham Forest 1-3 in Football League Division 2

13/10/1906 Chelsea beat Lincoln City 2-0 in Football League Division 2

20/10/1906 Chelsea lost to Burton United 1-2 in Football League Division 2

27/10/1906 Chelsea beat Grimsby Town 2-0 in Football League Division 2

00/11/1906 John Robertson transfered to Glossop

03/11/1906 Chelsea lost to Burslem Port Vale 0-2 in Football League Division 2

05/11/1906 Frank Pearson transfered to Hull City

10/11/1906 Chelsea beat Burnley 2-0 in Football League Division 2

17/11/1906 Chelsea beat Leeds City 1-0 in Football League Division 2

17/11/1906 Tommy McDermott transfered to Dundee

19/11/1906 Robert Carter born

24/11/1906 Chelsea beat Barnsley 2-1 in Football League Division 2

24/11/1906 William Bridgeman transfered from West Ham for 170

27/11/1906 John Tait Robertson finished as manager

27/11/1906 William Lewis appointed manager

29/11/1906 Ben Whitehouse transfered from Bilston

00/12/1906 Augustus Harding transfered from Tottenham

01/12/1906 Chelsea drew with Chesterfield Town 0-0 in Football League Division 2

08/12/1906 Chelsea beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 in Football League Division 2

12/12/1906 Jimmy Frost transfered from Northampton

15/12/1906 Chelsea beat Clapton Orient 2-1 in Football League Division 2

22/12/1906 Chelsea drew with Gainsborough Trinity 1-1 in Football League Division 2

25/12/1906 Chelsea beat Hull City 1-0 in Football League Division 2

28/12/1906 Eric Oakton born

29/12/1906 Chelsea beat Glossop 1-0 in Football League Division 2

00/00/1907 Peter Proudfoot transfered to Manchester Utd.

00/00/1907 William Porter transfered to Luton

00/00/1907 Jimmy Miller transfered to Died

01/01/1907 Chelsea beat Stockport County 2-1 in Football League Division 2

05/01/1907 Chelsea beat Blackpool 3-0 in Football League Division 2

12/01/1907 Chelsea drew with Lincoln City 2-2 in F.A. Cup Round 1

16/01/1907 Chelsea lost to Lincoln City 0-1 in F.A. Cup Round 1 (replay)

26/01/1907 Chelsea beat West Bromwich Albion 2-0 in Football League Division 2

02/02/1907 Chelsea drew with Leicester Fosse 1-1 in Football League Division 2

05/02/1907 Jimmy Miller died

09/02/1907 Chelsea lost to Nottingham Forest 0-2 in Football League Division 2

13/02/1907 John Carr born

16/02/1907 Chelsea beat Lincoln City 5-0 in Football League Division 2

23/02/1907 Chelsea beat Burton United 1-0 in Football League Division 2

28/02/1907 David Copeland transfered to Burton Utd.

28/02/1907 Charles Donaghy transfered to Burton United

02/03/1907 Chelsea lost to Grimsby Town 1-2 in Football League Division 2

04/03/1907 Chelsea beat Stockport County 2-0 in Football League Division 2

06/03/1907 Chelsea drew with Tunbridge Wells Rangers 2-2 in a friendly

09/03/1907 Chelsea beat Burslem Port Vale 2-1 in Football League Division 2

11/03/1907 Chelsea beat West Ham United 2-1 in a friendly

16/03/1907 Chelsea drew with Burnley 1-1 in Football League Division 2

19/03/1907 Chelsea lost to Bradford City 3-6 in Football League Division 2

23/03/1907 Chelsea beat Leeds City 2-0 in Football League Division 2

28/03/1907 Frank Lyon transfered from Q.P.R.

29/03/1907 Chelsea beat Hull City 3-0 in Football League Division 2

30/03/1907 Chelsea lost to Barnsley 1-3 in Football League Division 2

01/04/1907 Chelsea lost to Fulham 1-4 in a friendly

06/04/1907 Chelsea beat Chesterfield Town 7-1 in Football League Division 2

08/04/1907 Chelsea lost to George Robey XI 0-3 in Friendly in aid of the Joe Miller Fund

13/04/1907 Chelsea beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-0 in Football League Division 2

20/04/1907 Chelsea beat Clapton Orient 1-0 in Football League Division 2

27/04/1907 Chelsea beat Gainsborough Trinity 4-1 in Football League Division 2

28/04/1907 Alex Cheyne born

01/05/1907 David McCartney transfered to Northampton

16/05/1907 James Stark transfered from Rangers

30/05/1907 Micky Byrne transfered to Glossop

Players Statistics

 

Appearances

Player League F.A. Cup League Cup Europe Others Total
App Sub Gls App Sub Gls App Sub Gls App Sub Gls App Sub Gls App Sub Gls
T Miller 38 2 40
G Henderson 37 2 39
R Whiting 36 2 38
J Kirwan 35 7 2 1 37 8
R McRoberts 35 1 35 1
J Walton 35 35
G Hilsdon 32 28 2 34 28
JE Windridge 31 18 31 18
EL Birnie 24 1 2 26 1
W Bridgeman 23 4 2 25 4
JL Frost 20 4 20 4
M Moran 18 2 2 20 2
J Robertson 13 7 13 7
T McDermott 9 3 9 3
P Proudfoot 7 7
D Copeland 6 4 6 4
R Mackie 3 2 5
R Bush 4 4
G Key 4 1 4 1
D McCartney 1 2 3
JT Robertson 3 3
B Whitehouse 2 1 2 1
W Porter 1 1
RG Brebner 1 1
C Donaghy 1 1
MT Byrne 1 1
Own Goal